Bird Migration is a comprehensive book written by Wells Woodbridge Cooke in 1915. The book explores the fascinating phenomenon of bird migration, which has captivated scientists and bird enthusiasts for centuries. Cooke delves into the various factors that influence bird migration, including climate, geography, and instinctual behavior. He also provides detailed descriptions of the different types of bird migration, such as seasonal and altitudinal migration, and discusses the unique characteristics of various bird species ...
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Bird Migration is a comprehensive book written by Wells Woodbridge Cooke in 1915. The book explores the fascinating phenomenon of bird migration, which has captivated scientists and bird enthusiasts for centuries. Cooke delves into the various factors that influence bird migration, including climate, geography, and instinctual behavior. He also provides detailed descriptions of the different types of bird migration, such as seasonal and altitudinal migration, and discusses the unique characteristics of various bird species and their migratory patterns.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of bird migration. Cooke begins by providing an overview of the history of bird migration research, including the early theories and observations of naturalists such as Aristotle and John James Audubon. He then goes on to discuss the physiological and environmental factors that influence bird migration, such as the role of hormones and the effects of weather patterns.In subsequent chapters, Cooke provides detailed descriptions of the different types of bird migration and the various routes that birds take when migrating. He also discusses the challenges that birds face during their migration, such as predators, habitat loss, and climate change.Throughout the book, Cooke draws on his extensive knowledge of bird behavior and ecology to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of bird migration. His writing is clear and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the natural world and the fascinating phenomenon of bird migration.From The Bulletin Of The U. S. Department Of Agriculture, No. 185.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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